The Holiday Season is one of the most joyous parts of the season is watching the kids. The wonder in their eyes from the lights and decorations has been just wonderful! And of course there was Christmas morning with the presents and the visit from Santa to top it off. Nothing like a home for […]
9 Gym Membership Tips – Get Ripped in the New Year, not Ripped Off
Getting in shape is always a top New Year’s Resolution and joining a gym is a popular step in achieving that goal. More than 60 million Americans are members of health clubs and gyms, according to the International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association. While the decision to join an exercise program or gym can be […]
Get Real with Doug Robinson: 4 Questions I Get Asked at Holiday Parties
‘Tis the season for friendly gatherings, and you know what that means. Everyone and their aunt Susan are going to be asking questions about the real estate market. It makes sense. After all, it’s the single most important investment most people make in their lives. The fact of the matter is, the housing market is […]
Get Real with Doug Robinson: Let’s give Thanks for all these things we have in Saline County
The year is not quite over yet but let’s take a look at the year in real estate countywide. We will talk about home sales in a minute but let’s focus on commercial development first. We have seen multiple retail developments that have brought stores close to us that we never thought we would see […]
Get Real with Doug Robinson: Many renters believe winter is the best time to buy a home
In Real Estate, the spring is often seen as the ideal time to buy or sell a house. The term “Spring Buyer’s Season” exists for a reason, as renters and those looking to move on from their current home thaw out from the winter and hit the market ready to buy. Hence the phrase for Realtors- “When […]
Get Real with Doug: Buying A Home Can Be SCARY… Until You Know The FACTS!
You wake up in a cold sweat. There’s something lurking in the dark, visible by flickering computer light. Something’s haunting you. It’s… the real estate listings! Deep down, you’d love to own a home, but whenever you take steps beyond idle window-shopping, a chill runs up your spine, and paralyzes you from moving ahead. We get it—you’re about to […]
Get Real with Doug Robinson: What to Expect from Your Home Inspection
You made an offer and it was accepted. Your next task is to have the home inspected prior to closing. Arkansas contracts allow you to make the purchase contingent upon an inspection satisfactory to the buyer. It must be done within 10 business days of the acceptance of the contract. This contingency allows you to […]
Get Real with Doug: Let’s talk about the Mortgage Process
I have dealt with several first-time home buyers lately who have had no idea of where to start in buying their first home. This is exciting to me because I enjoy educating and showing my clients how easy the process is if they are prepared and are willing to communicate with their lender and Real […]
Cable One completes acquisition of Fidelity Communications
PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Cable One, Inc. (NYSE: CABO) (the “Company” or “Cable ONE”) today announced the completion of its acquisition of the data, video and voice business and certain related assets of Fidelity Communications Co. (collectively, “Fidelity”). READ MORE BELOW 👇 Fidelity provides connectivity services to residential and business customers throughout greater Arkansas, Illinois, Louisiana, Missouri, […]
Benton PD, Secret Service Investigating Over 240 Cases of Counterfeit Money
The Benton Police Department (BNPD) and the United States Secret Service, is investigating multiple counterfeit currency cases that have occurred in Benton throughout 2019. As of September, there have been 241 counterfeit bills of various denominations passed in the city this year. BNPD is seeking the public’s help in identifying the persons responsible. Recent cases […]